Five dead in Las Vegas shootings
Craig TaylorA man and a woman shoot and kill two police officers, before killing another person and then themselves in the US city of Las Vegas. BBC News – US & Canada
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Man charged with Moncton murders
A Canadian man accused of killing three police officers and wounding two others in Moncton, New Brunswick, is charged with three counts of murder. BBC News – US & Canada
Man arrested over Canada shootings
Canadian police arrest a man suspected of killing three policemen and wounding two in Moncton, New Brunswick, after a day-long manhunt. BBC News – US & Canada
Video shows US soldier handover
The Taliban release a video showing the moment US soldier Bowe Bergdahl was handed to US forces. BBC News – US & Canada
Seattle votes for $15 minimum wage
Seattle’s city council votes unanimously to raise the city’s minimum wage to the highest level of any major US city – $ 15 (£9) per hour, twice the national minimum. BBC News – US & Canada
US parties clash over prisoner deal
US parties clash over the deal to swap Guantanamo Bay detainees for a Taliban-held soldier, with Republicans warning it could put Americans at risk. BBC News – US & Canada